Bermuda’s golden girls retain Island Games title
Created: Jul 18, 2025 12:17 PM (Updated: Jul 18, 2025 12:17 PM)
Champions again: Bermuda celebrate winning gold in the women’s football final at the Island Games in Orkney (Photograph courtesy of Bermuda Island Games Association)
Bermuda defeated Isle of Man 4-2 on penalties to retain the women’s title at the Island Games in Orkney today.
The teams were deadlocked 1-1 after extra time for the match to be decided from 12 yards.
Khyla Brangman, Koa Goodchild, goalkeeper Zakhari Turner and Taznae Fubler converted their kicks, with Turner also making a save and watching another effort go wide of her right-hand post.
After a goalless 90 minutes, Isle of Man opened the scoring in the 112th minute. Bermuda did not give up and won a penalty a minute before the end, which was scored by Brangman for the encounter to be settled in the shoot-out.
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Published July 18, 2025 at 12:17 pm (Updated July 18, 2025 at 12:17 pm)
Bermuda’s golden girls retain Island Games title
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